"In the end, we aren’t just the last in a long line of empires defeated in Afghanistan. Even worse, we’re the last in a long line of empires that raped and plundered it before we left. God help us, if we don’t learn from this." mariannewilliamson.substack.…

Aug 28, 2021 · 2:24 PM UTC

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Rape and plunder...... please explain
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Read the article please.
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When did we ever have an 'empire'? We gave away the Phillipines, Cuba, and the inept Jimmy Carter gave away the Canal Zone.
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You think they were ours to “give away?”
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MW, partially right. We waged a Capitalist inspired war in Afghanistan...
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How does that make me only partially right?
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Really? Cause this is what I recall Marianne, and yes you deleted it;
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God help us if Marianne Williamson doesn’t learn to advocate for cooperation with China. We're not in a zero-sum game, Marianne. Cooperation is win-win!
🇦🇫🇨🇳 China can incorporate Afghanistan into the terrestrial connectivity of its BRI. nitter.vloup.ch/Avery1776/status…
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marianne2020.com/issues/us-d… “If ever there was a time to be committed to waging peace instead of war, it is now.” Marianne Williamson #USDepartmentOfPeace
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